Essays about: "national proofs"

Found 2 essays containing the words national proofs.

1. 1. International genomic evaluation of Brown Swiss and Holstein dairy cattle : multi-trait vs. single-trait approach

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

   Author : Sallam Mohammed Abdallah Ahmed; [2020]
   Keywords : Genotype-based international genomic evaluation; single trait; multi-trait; reliability; MACE proofs; national proofs; selection index; Brown Swiss; Holstein; Gene by environment interaction;

   Abstract : International genomic evaluation for Brown Swiss population known as InterGenomics, was officially launched in 2011 by Interbull Center in Uppsala, Sweden. The routine evaluation is currently carried out using a single-trait approach where estimated breeding value from multi-trait across countries evaluation (MACE EBV) are used as a dependent variable and genetic corre-lations are assumed to be equal to one between countries. READ MORE

3. 2. International and national genetic evaluation of beef cattle : validation of national genetic evaluation models

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

   Author : Jenny Ahlqvist; [2010]
   Keywords : beef; cattle; genetic; evaluation; international; models; Interbeef; charolais; limousin; data validation;

   Abstract : After a workshop in Kuopio held in June 2006, Interbull decided to go forward with the development of a system for beef international genetic evaluation and a three year project called Interbeef was launched in June 2007. The participating countries are so far limited to Europe and the only trait evaluated at present is adjusted weaning weight (weight at 200 days). READ MORE